A 42-year-old obese female presented to the emergency center with complaints of worsening nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain

Q. A 42-year-old obese female presented to the emergency center with complaints of worsening nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Her pain was located in the mid epigastric area and right upper quadrant. Blood biochemistry revealed a high serum amylase level. What is the probable diagnosis for this patient?

A.            Viral hepatitis

B.            Acute Pancreatitis

C.            Renal colic

D.            Acute gastritis

Answer: Acute Pancreatitis